2012 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · S21 MAS
2012 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 18/04/2012. Recorded mileage 76,055 miles. MOT valid until 25/01/2027. Taxed until 01/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/01/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/12/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 76,055 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1598cc
S21 MAS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/01/2026
- 76,055 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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S21 MAS Mileage History
- 23/01/202471,683 mi
- 24/01/202471,688 mi+5 mi
- 25/01/202574,116 mi+2,428 mi
- 25/01/202574,116 mi
- 14/01/202676,055 mi+1,939 mi
Average of roughly 2,212 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
S21 MAS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Golf (S21 MAS) between January 2024 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”.
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